NPA; BELLO-KOKO BOWS OUT, DANTSOHO STEPS IN,…Promises To Improve Revenue Generation and Ports’ Efficiency
The formal assumption of office by the new Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority,NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho commenced today, Monday as Mohammed Bello Koko handed over the affairs of the Authority in a brief ceremony. In his speech, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho expressed his deep appreciation to the President and Commander in Chief of the […]
CUSTOMS CG, ADENIYI STEPS UP GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, REIGNITES COMATOSE CMAA WITH US CUSTOMS &BORDER PROTECTION…Aims to Promote Better Service Delivery to Nigerians Through Global Partnerships
The Comptroller-General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi,MFR, last week, took a significant step in strengthening global partnerships by participating in a bilateral meeting with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in Washington, D.C.The meeting focused on reviving the over-decade-old Customs Mutual Assistance Agreement (CMAA) to enhance service delivery through global collaborations and data-driven decision-making […]
LEAGUE OF MARITIME EDITORS LAUDS APPOINTMENT OF A TECHNOCRAT AS MD, NPA
…Charges him to tackle poor ports’ infrastructure The League of Maritime Editors (LoME), pioneers of Maritime journalism has luaded the appointment of a technocrat, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho as the new Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), as well as the Chairman of the Board, Senator Adedayo Adeyeye. The League described their appointment as […]
SMUGGLERS ARE NOW HANDICAPPED DUE TO TURBOCHARGED OPERATIONS OF CUSTOMS NATIONWIDE – OLADEJI, FOU ‘A’
The Controller of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller IK Oladeji, has explained that the measures put in place by the Service have led to a decline in smuggling in the past one year. Oladeji pointed out that the series of seizures of different items in the […]
Pictorial effects of the 17th International Maritime Seminar for Judges
L-RChairman, Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Wasiu Sanni Eshinlokun; Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Bar. Pius Akutah, MON; Chief Justice, Republic of Liberia, Sie-A-Nyene Yuoh; Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Hon. Adegboyega Oyetola; Chief Justice of Nigeria, Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola; Assistant Inspector General of Police, Chris Ejike (rtd); Chief Judge, […]
DG, NIMASA chats with Chief of Air Staff on Security matters
The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Dayo Mobereola and the Chief of Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force, NAF, Air Marshal Hassan Bala Abubakar met in Abuja to deliberate on enhancing security in the Nigerian maritime domain with improved air surveillance and better information sharing between NIMASA and the Air Force.
ESPRIT DE CORPS: PPRO, ADEJOBI VISITS CUSTOMS’ NPRO, MAIWADA
In a move to enhance inter-agency collaboration, the Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Police Force, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Olumuyiwa Adejobi, on 9 July 2024, paid a courtesy visit to the National Public Relations Officer of the Nigeria Customs Service, Chief Superintendent of Customs (CSC), Abdullahi Maiwada at the Nigeria Customs Service headquarters […]
BLAZING THE TRAIL: APAPA CUSTOMS DUMPS N1.02TRN IN FG’S ACCOUNTS DESPITE LULL IN IMPORTATION
Tough times unveil tough managers of men and materials with sound set of ideas on how to navigate the inclement obstacles successfully, and this happened at the Apapa Customs Command, which despite the lull in importation generated over N1.02trillion in the first half of this year. Elated Area Controller of the Command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, […]
DANGOTE REFINERY HOSTS GOV DIRI
Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Douye Diri, on Sunday, visited the Dangote Refinery, Dangote Petrochemical Plant and the Dangote Port in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. The governor and his entourage were received by President/Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko. Dangote, and the Vice President, Oil and Gas of Dangote Industries Limited, Mr. Edwin Devakumar. During the […]
SHIPPERS’ COUNCIL’S SPONSORED 17TH INTERNATIONAL MARITIME SEMINAR FOR JUDGES BEGINS TOMORROW
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) under the auspices of the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in collaboration with the National Judicial Institute (NJI) is set to host the 17th edition of the International Maritime Seminar for Judges under the distinguished chairmanship of H.E Senator George Akume, KSJI, fnim, Secretary to the Government of […]